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The mental road to the major leagues : a guide for rising ballplayers

"This guide offers a step-by-step overview of what it takes for a boy playing little league baseball to work his way to college ball, the minor leagues, and beyond. Emphasis remains on the mental challenges players face over the years and ways players can prepare for these challenges"--Provided by publisher.

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"This guide offers a step-by-step overview of what it takes for a boy playing little league baseball to work his way to college ball, the minor leagues, and beyond. Emphasis remains on the mental challenges players face over the years and ways players can prepare for these challenges"--Provided by publisher.

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"This book provides a realistic picture of the mental challenges players will face in the game and lifestyle of baseball. It is a useful, inspiring read for baseball players at any stage of their careers."--Jack Curtis, Ph.D., mental skills coach, Philadelphia Phillies; "Kelly Pfaff has interviewed Major League Managers, Olympic baseball coaches, and professional and collegiate baseball players in her quest to study the route from amateur to Major League Baseball player. She's studied all the steps along the way and provided it for you in a wonderful package."--Jim Murphy, author of Inner Excellence.Read more...